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dinal direction of the knining needles Sai( lock being pro` vided With a thfead guide or car1ie1 and a Stitcl1 Strippe1 ol Tepusher, a looping C0Inb, the upward directed teeth of Which are arranged betvveen Said knitting needles and an additi0na comb pfovided vith Inachine knittil1g needles arfanged in ffont of Said 100ping comb, the needles of the additional comb being 10cated on the in- Sertion of the thread by the thread guide, for forn]ing spaced stitches of a Stitch row, betvveen the horizontal machine knitting needles.

2. A k11itting Enachine as clainTed in cainT I in Which the additional comb is movable in approximately Vertical direction.

3. A knitting machine as claimed in claim 1 con}prising an underframe canying on its Sides Swinging arms, to vhich the additi011al con1b is fastened.

4. A knit...ng nachine as clailTled in clain1 1 Con1prising an underfran1c carrying on its sideS Svvi11ging arnls, to which the additional c0nb iS fastened, and stop Ineans are Provided for li[niting the Syvinging Inovement of the 20 swinging arms.

5. A knitting machine as daimed i11 clailn 1 comprising an 1llderfralne carrying on itS Side svi11ging arn1S, t0 Which the additional comb is fastened, Stop nleans are 8Winging movement of fhe Swinging aIms and a detent mmher is ptovided for holding the additional con1b in a n1iddle p0sition A kllitting nlachine aS clained in claifn l c0npris ing a vertically n10vable knock over bal for knocking over Stitches froIn the needes of the additional con1b.

7) A knitting machine as clained in claiIn l, comrisiDg an underfame carrying on its sides swinging aTII1S, to vvhich the additiona1 con1b is fastened, Stop rneans are provided for lin:iting the Svvinging In0venlent of the Swinging al'n1s, a detent member iS rovided for holding the additional comb in a Iniddle position and a vertcauy movabe knock ov(:1' bar for k110cking over stitches from the needles of the additional comb.

8. A kttig machine aS clained in clai111 l in Which the needles of the addit0nal con...b are re!novable.

ceellceS cited in the le of this patent UNTTED STATES PATENTS 73 l64 chantren Ia!. 7, 1868 l88,441 Tiany Mar. 13, 1877 389 2 Musgrova Sept 18 1888 2,670,6I8 von skenc Mar. z, 194 

